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Marlene Bourne, Principal Analyst
Phone:   480-695-0521

Bourne Research Launches Podcast
Highlighting trends in MEMS and Nanotech

The Bourne Report podcast discusses the development and use of MEMS devices and Nanotechnology-based solutions across all major markets and identifies emerging end-use application trends of note.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., September 12, 2006 – Bourne Research, a leading provider of market intelligence covering emerging technologies, today announced the launch of a podcast focused on MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical Systems) and Nanotechnology. The Bourne Report podcast highlights commercialization trends taking place in MEMS and Nanotech, with a focus on end-use products and applications. New episodes will be posted twice a month and as news of note warrants.

Four episodes of The Bourne Report podcast are already available:

• An Introduction to MEMS and Nanotechnology
• Nano/MEMS News: Oil Pipelines and Battery Recalls
• How the Food & Beverage Industry is Benefiting from MEMS and Nanotech
• Emerging Technologies are Making Clothes and Textiles Smarter

The Bourne Report offers the most insightful market analysis available on emerging technologies, with a focus on MEMS and Nanotechnology. More information about The Bourne Report, and The Bourne Report podcast, can be found at www.bourneresearch.com/reports.htm.

About Bourne Research

Bourne Research is a trusted source of market intelligence, with a specialized focus on MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical Systems), Nanotechnology, and the convergence of both. Its founder, Marlene Bourne, is a highly respected industry analyst with more than a decade of experience following the development of emerging technologies, and is internationally recognized as one of the leading experts on MEMS.